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Jean is old order Mennonite from New York State.Jean and her husband David and family live on a dairy farm, and travel their community using horse and buggy. She tells her story exclusively on Amish Stories

1 cup (sour) milk (to make sour milk just add a teaspoon of lemon juice or vinegar to the cup of milk, then stir)1 cup shortening

4 Tbls flour

1 tsp vanilla

1 cup sugar

Heat milk and flour together until thick. Do not let burn. When thick put in a small mixing bowl-add sugar, shortening and vanilla and mix until spread thick. Place on cookie bottom side up and frost. Put another cookie on top bottom down.Look for a new post this Friday of the Intercourse Heritage festival in Lancaster Pa.